Climate Change

Banking, Climate Change, News, TCFD | 17 February 2021

Geneva, 17 February 2021 – Transition risk poses a significant near-term threat to the economy. This is one of the…

Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 17 February 2021

The Climate Risk Landscape: Mapping Climate-related Financial Risk Assessment Methodologies provides a summary of the key developments across third party…

Banking, Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 17 February 2021

Pathways to Paris’ is a practical guide for financial practitioners looking to understand and apply climate scenarios. Co-authored with the…

Banking, Climate Change, Publications, Risk, TCFD | 17 February 2021

‘Decarbonisation and Disruption’ highlights the ways in which many sectors are exposed to transition risk. If not properly managed, a…

Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, News | 16 February 2021

The UN-convened Net-Zero Asset Owner Alliance has issued a call to asset managers to collaborate in driving the development of…

Asset Owner Alliance, Climate Change, Investment, News | 11 February 2021

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called on investors who move much of the world’s money to set increasingly ambitious targets…

Climate Change, Publications, Thought Leadership | 08 February 2021

UNEP FI is continuing its partnership with EIT Climate-KIC to bring some of the world’s leading thinkers to contribute to…

Climate Change, Events | 04 February 2021

UNEP FI's TCFD programme is launching 3 new papers in February 2021 relating to scenario analysis, recommendations on integrated assessment models, tools, the changing regulatory landscape as well as potential developments in 2021.

Climate Change, Events, North America, Webinars | 03 February 2021

As the United States rejoins Paris, what are the key areas of policy to focus on for the financial sector, how will that increase ambition on emission reduction targets. What are the key regulatory changes and key issues for sustainable finance, how to navigate the environment, assess the challenges and opportunities across sectors? Join us for a discussion on the policy landscape and other key focus areas in this climate ambition year.

Climate Change, Events | 01 February 2021

The use of authoritative datasets and data sources is a challenge for many financial institutions. A collaboration between the Climate Data Factory and the EU's Copernicus Climate Change Service is aiming to provide a climate hazards data set of reference for physical risk assessment that aligns with the recommendations of the TCFD, and that will also slign with the needs of users from the finance sector.